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Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from London Stansted Airport to Leicester from various bus operators like National Express or CrossCountry for the next days.
today
from £20
tomorrow
from £26
Friday
from £23
Saturday
from £19
Sunday
from £23
Monday
from £19
Tuesday
from £19

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    4h 20m
    0
    07:00
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    11:20
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    4h 35m
    0
    12:15
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    16:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    22:30
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    02:55
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    2h 30m
    0
    09:00
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    11:30
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    2h 20m
    0
    11:30
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    13:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from London Stansted Airport to Leicester via Cambridge, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 0m
      0
      09:05
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      09:55
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      1h 45m
      0
      10:20
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      12:05
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 40m
    0
    04:10
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    09:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    4h 20m
    0
    07:00
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    11:20
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    4h 35m
    0
    12:15
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    16:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    2h 30m
    0
    09:00
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    11:30
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    2h 20m
    0
    11:30
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    13:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • Did you know that if you travel from London Stansted Airport to Leicester via Cambridge, you can save more than £12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 0m
      0
      09:05
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      09:55
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      1h 45m
      0
      10:20
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      12:05
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £12

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    4h 20m
    0
    07:00
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    11:20
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    2h 30m
    0
    09:00
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    11:30
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    2h 25m
    0
    11:30
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    13:55
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    5h 5m
    0
    12:15
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    17:20
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    2h 30m
    0
    15:30
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    18:00
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from London Stansted Airport to Leicester via Cambridge, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 0m
      0
      09:05
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      09:55
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      1h 45m
      0
      10:20
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      12:05
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 35m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • CrossCountry
    2h 54m
    0
    04:55
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    07:49
    Leicester
    Central Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    Economy
    £19
  • CrossCountry
    2h 54m
    0
    05:55
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    08:49
    Leicester
    Central Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    Economy
    £19
  • CrossCountry
    2h 54m
    0
    06:55
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    09:49
    Leicester
    Central Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    4h 5m
    0
    07:15
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    11:20
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    4h 20m
    0
    12:15
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    16:35
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from London Stansted Airport to Leicester via Cambridge, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 0m
      0
      09:05
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      09:55
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      1h 45m
      0
      10:20
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      12:05
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 6m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 30m
    0
    09:00
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    11:30
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    2h 20m
    0
    11:30
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    13:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    2h 20m
    0
    15:30
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    17:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • CrossCountry
    2h 54m
    0
    09:55
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    12:49
    Leicester
    Central Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    Economy
    £78
  • Did you know that if you travel from London Stansted Airport to Leicester via Cambridge, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 0m
      0
      09:05
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      09:55
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      1h 45m
      0
      10:20
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      12:05
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 30m
    0
    09:00
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    11:30
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    2h 20m
    0
    11:30
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    13:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    2h 20m
    0
    15:30
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    17:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    2h 20m
    0
    17:30
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    19:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    2h 15m
    0
    19:30
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    21:45
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • Did you know that if you travel from London Stansted Airport to Leicester via Cambridge, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 0m
      0
      09:05
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      09:55
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      1h 45m
      0
      10:20
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      12:05
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 45m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    4h 20m
    0
    07:00
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    11:20
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    4h 35m
    0
    12:15
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    16:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    22:30
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    02:55
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    2h 30m
    0
    09:00
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    11:30
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    2h 20m
    0
    11:30
    London Stansted Airport
    London Stansted Airport
    13:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from London Stansted Airport to Leicester via Cambridge, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 0m
      0
      09:05
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      09:55
      Cambridge
      Parkside
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      1h 45m
      0
      10:20
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      12:05
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £5

Frequency of bus connections between London Stansted Airport and Leicester

See here how frequent the connections between London Stansted Airport and Leicester are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily coaches from London Stansted Airport to Leicester. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between London Stansted Airport and Leicester.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 23 coaches from London Stansted Airport to Leicester, while Night sees the fewest connections between London Stansted Airport and Leicester, with only 13 offers.

Facts about coaches from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester

Compare all providers like National Express and CrossCountry that travel 11 times every day by bus from London Stansted Airport to Leicester in one click! Book your bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to Leicester starting from £19!

Cheapest Bus £19
Fastest Bus 2h 10m
Earliest Coach 04:10
Latest Coach 22:30
Daily Bus Connections 11 Ø
Distance 125.6 km
Coach Companies National Express and CrossCountry

Cheapest coach connections from London Stansted Airport to Leicester

Every day, 11 buses from 2 coach companies leave London Stansted Airport for Leicester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 30/04/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 28/04
Tuesday 29/04
Wednesday 30/04
£20
Thursday 01/05
£26
Friday 02/05
£23
Saturday 03/05
£19
Sunday 04/05
£23
Monday 05/05
£19
Tuesday 06/05
£19
Wednesday 07/05
£20
Thursday 08/05
£19
Friday 09/05
£19
Saturday 10/05
£19
Sunday 11/05
£19
Monday 12/05
£19
Tuesday 13/05
£19
Wednesday 14/05
Thursday 15/05
£19
Friday 16/05
£19
Saturday 17/05
£19
Sunday 18/05
£19
Monday 19/05
£19
Tuesday 20/05
Wednesday 21/05
£19
Thursday 22/05
Friday 23/05
£19
Saturday 24/05
£19
Sunday 25/05

The cheapest time to travel from London Stansted Airport to Leicester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to Leicester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £19, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from London Stansted Airport to Leicester. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £26.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from London Stansted Airport to Leicester, with £19. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £19.

How to save money travelling from London Stansted Airport to Leicester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from London Stansted Airport to Leicester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from London Stansted Airport to Leicester, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from London Stansted Airport to Leicester are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from London Stansted Airport to Leicester

These are the most booked bus companies between London Stansted Airport to Leicester from our users.

National Express from London Stansted Airport to Leicester

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route London Stansted Airport to Leicester:

Cheapest Price £19
Fastest Coach 2h 10m
Earliest Coach 04:10
Last Coach 22:30
Daily Connections 10 Ø
Found on 30/04/2025

CrossCountry from London Stansted Airport to Leicester

CrossCountry

Here you will find the key facts about the CrossCountry bus route London Stansted Airport to Leicester:

Cheapest Price £19
Fastest Coach 2h 54m
Earliest Coach 04:55
Last Coach 09:55
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 30/04/2025

All bus stations and stops in London Stansted Airport and Leicester

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in London Stansted Airport and Leicester.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from London Stansted Airport to Leicester? Compare all modes of transports from London Stansted Airport to Leicester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from London Stansted Airport to Leicester

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from London Stansted Airport to Leicester? Or which bus companies serve the route London Stansted Airport to Leicester? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the London Stansted Airport to Leicester bus

How much does a London Stansted Airport - Leicester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest airport transfer for the London Stansted Airport - Leicester route is available from £19 and takes 4h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from London Stansted Airport to Leicester?

The connection London Stansted Airport to Leicester is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £19 to £78. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the London Stansted Airport - Leicester route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from London Stansted Airport to Leicester is offered by roughly 11 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Leicester from London Stansted Airport take?

The quickest transfer from London Stansted Airport to Leicester is provided by National Express and takes 2h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £23. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from London Stansted Airport to Leicester?

The earliest bus to Leicester departs from London Stansted Airport at 04:10. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from London Stansted Airport to Leicester?

The latest bus to Leicester departs from London Stansted Airport at 22:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the London Stansted Airport - Leicester route?

Passengers looking to travel from London Stansted Airport to Leicester can travel with National Express and CrossCountry. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between London Stansted Airport and Leicester?

You can check all the direct connections between London Stansted Airport and Leicester by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct transfer: National Express and CrossCountry.

What can I take with me on the bus to Leicester from London Stansted Airport?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the London Stansted Airport Leicester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the London Stansted Airport Leicester bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the transfer from London Stansted Airport to Leicester on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route London Stansted Airport to Leicester

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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